Van Driver - Adult Day Health
Family Service Association - Fall River · Fall River, MA · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$18–$19/hrPart-time
Job Responsibilities
- Transport program participants according to established safety rules and road regulations, set by D.O.T.
- Secure and maintain all required safety equipment in the vehicle.
- Follow the Vehicle Maintenance Protocol and keep the Transportation Coordinator informed of all service needs.
- Report any problems or maintenance concerns to the Transportation Coordinator.
- Keep exterior and interior of vans clean and free of potentially hazardous materials.
- Assist at sites as needed.
- Maintain CPR and First Aid certification.
- Ensure that all passengers have secured seat belts at all times. Ensure wheelchairs are secure with tie downs at all times according to DOT regulations.
- Maintain a daily transportation log.
- Complete a Daily Pre and Post Trip Inspection Form.
- Will drive para van as needed to ensure transportation needs are met.
- Ensure that the Daily Passenger Log is complete, signed and turned into the Site.
Requirements
- Experience with either elders or the disabled (ADH).
- Maintain a valid drivers license with good driving record/proven record of vehicle safety.
- Possess the ability to safely push, pull, load, and unload participants requiring wheelchairs.
- Possess the ability to work with others as part of a team and communicate effectively.
- Successfully pass a preemployment drug test in addition to being enrolled in a drug consortium for random testing.
- Complete and maintain CPR and First Aid certified.
- Experience driving commercial vehicles preferred.
Qualifications
- Full Time, Part Time (30+/21+ hours per week) & Per Diem positions available.
- Hourly rate range is $18 - $19.
- Position is Monday through Friday split shift, 6:30 - 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- 403b pension plan
- Flexible spending account
- Three weeks paid vacation
- Twelve paid holidays
- Generous earned sick time
- Medical, dental, vision insurance for full time employees over 30 hours.
About the Role
The Adult Day Health Program is a medically-based program that helps the participant remain independent while promoting good health and well being.
Skills
- Valid drivers license with good driving record/proven record of vehicle safety.
- Ability to safely push, pull, load, and unload participants requiring wheelchairs.
- Ability to work with others as part of a team and communicate effectively.
- CPR and First Aid certified.
- Experience driving commercial vehicles preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- 403b pension plan
- Flexible spending account
- Three weeks paid vacation
- Twelve paid holidays
- Generous earned sick time
- Medical, dental, vision insurance for full time employees over 30 hours.
Pay
- Hourly rate range is $18 - $19.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday split shift, 6:30 - 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 - 5:00 p.m.